The parade will begin at 1 p.m. at the front gate of the facility and will travel a one and one-quarter mile route, looping through Legion Drive and the St. Gabriel Heights Subdivision and returning to the facility grounds.

All are invited to join the festivities by watching the parade along the parade route.

Crafts made by offenders of EHCC and the Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women (LCIW) will be available for sale at the front of the prison from noon until 3:30 p.m.